Gas Instantaneous Water Heater WR 11/14/18.G... Installation Manual and Operating Instructions ZA Read installation manual prior to installation of this unit! Read user manual before putting this unit in operation! Observe the warnings in the manuals! The installation room must fulfill the ventilation requirements! Installation by an authorised person only!
2 Table of contents Table of contents 1 Key to symbols and safety instructions.......... 3 1.1 Key to symbols....................... 3 1.2 Safety Instructions.................... 3 2 Technical Characteristics and Dimensions....... 5 2.1 Explanation of Model Code.............. 5 2.2 Accessories (Included with appliance).... 5 2.3 Description of the heater............... 5 2.4 Type overview........................ 5 2.5 Special accessories.................... 5 2.6 Dimensions.......................... 6 2.7 Electrical diagram..................... 7 2.8 Function............................. 7 2.9 Technical characteristics............... 8 7 Maintenance (must be carried out only by qualified technicians).................................16 7.1 Periodic maintenance work............ 16 7.2 Startup after maintenance work........ 16 7.3 Flue gas safety device................. 16 8 Problems................................... 17 9 Environment / disposal....................... 18 10 Warranty Terms............................. 19 3 Use......................................... 9 3.1 Before starting up the heater............ 9 3.2 Turning the heater on and off............ 9 3.3 Water flow........................... 9 3.4 Power adjustment.................... 10 3.5 Temperature/flow adjustment.......... 10 3.6 Purge the appliance.................. 10 3.7 Cleaning............................ 10 4 Regulation.................................. 10 5 Installation (must be carried out only by qualified technicians)................................ 11 5.1 Important information................. 11 5.2 Selection of the place of installation..... 11 5.3 Heater mounting..................... 12 5.4 Water connection.................... 12 5.5 Hydrogenerator operation............. 12 5.6 Gas connection...................... 13 5.7 Inlet/exhaust pipe installation.......... 13 5.8 Startup............................. 13 6 Adjustments (must be carried out only by qualified technicians)................................ 14 6.1 Factory regulations................... 14 6.2 Pressure adjustment.................. 14 6.3 Conversion to a different type of gas..... 15
Key to symbols and safety instructions 3 1 Key to symbols and safety instructions 1.1 Key to symbols Warnings The following keywords are defined and can be used in this document: NOTICE indicates a situation that could result in damage to property or equipment. CAUTION indicates a situation that could result in minor to medium injury. WARNING indicates a situation that could result in severe injury or death. DANGER indicates a situation that will result in severe injury or death. Important information Additional symbols Warnings in this document are identified by a warning triangle printed against a grey background. Keywords at the start of a warning indicate the type and seriousness of the ensuing risk if measures to prevent the risk are not taken. This symbol indicates important information where there is no risk to people or property. Symbol Explanation Step in an action sequence Cross-reference to another part of the document List entry List entry (second level) Table 1 1.2 Safety Instructions If there is a smell of gas: Close the gas valve. Open windows. Do not operate any electrical appliances or switches (on/ off). Extinguish any naked flames. Phone the gas company or an authorized technician from a safe distance. If there is a smell of burnt gases: Disconnect the appliance. Open doors and windows. Inform an installation company. Burn-back (fire in burner tube or chamber) In the event of a burn-back, where the flame burns back to the injector, immediately turn off the gas supply at the control valve on the panel. After ensuring the flame is extinguished, wait for one minute and re-light the appliance in the normal manner. Should the appliance again burn back, close the control valve and call a service technician. Do not use the appliance again until the service technician has declared that it is safe to do so. Fitting, modifications The fitting and modification of the installation of the appliance must be carried out only by an authorized technician. The installation of the water heater may only be carried out by a registered installer and that such installations shall comply with the requirements of SANS 10087-1. The pipes carrying burnt gases must not be modified. Do not close or reduce air circulation holes. Maintenance We reccomend to have the system regularly serviced in order to ensure that it functions reliably and safely. The installer is responsible for the safety and environmental compatibility of the installation. The appliance should be serviced annually. Only original spare parts must be used. Explosive and inflammable materials Inflammable materials (paper, solvents, ink, etc.) should not be stored near the appliance. Combustion air and ambient air To avoid corrosion, combustion air and ambient air should be free of aggressive substances (for example halogenated hydrocarbons containing chlorine and fluoride composites).
4 Key to symbols and safety instructions Important information for the user This appliance may only be installed by a registered LP Gas installer. All registered installers are issued with a card carrying their registration number. Ask to be shown the card before allowing the installation work to commence and make a note of the Installer QCC number. Upon completion of the installation, the installer is required to explain the operational details of the appliance together with the safety instructions. You will be asked to sign acceptance of the installation and be provided with a completion certificate. You should only sign for acceptance of the installation when the installation is completed to your satisfaction.note that your invoice is required in the event that you wish make a guarantee claim. Important information for the installer This appliance may only be installed by a LP gas installer registered with the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Association of Southern Africa. The appliance must be installed in accordance with the requirements of SANS 10087-1 and any fire department regulations and/or local by laws applicable to the area. If in doubt check with the relevant authority before undertaking the installation. Upon completion of the installation you are required to fully explain and demonstrate to the user the operational details and safety practices applicable to the appliance and the installation. Client information Inform the client about the function and operation of the appliance. Caution clients against performing modifications or repairs themselves. Risk of damage due to operator error Operator errors can result in personal injury and material damage. Ensure that children never operate this appliance unsupervised or play with it. Ensure that only personnel who can operate this appliance correctly have access to it.
Technical Characteristics and Dimensions 5 2 Technical Characteristics and Dimensions 2.1 Explanation of Model Code W R 11 G 23 31 W R 14 G 23 31 W R 18 G 23 31 Table 2 [W] Gas Water Heater [R] Proportional power adjustment [11] Capacity (l/min) [G] Electronic ignition powered by hydrodynamic generator [23] Indicator number of natural gas H [31] Indicator number of LPG [S...] Country code The code number indicates the gas group according to EN 437: Identification Code Wobbe Index (Ws) (15 C) Gas type S... S... S... 23 12,7-15,2 kwh/m 3 Natural Gas - Group H 31 20,2-21,3 kwh/m 3 LPG - Group B/P Table 3 Heat exchanger in copper without tin/lead covering, Water valve in fibreglass-reinforced polyamide, 100% recyclable, Automatic adjustment of the water flow by means of a device which permits a constant flow to be maintained in spite of variable pressure supplies, Gas flow adjustment proportional to the water flow to maintain a constant high temperature. Safety devices: Ionisation probe to check for accidental extinction of the burner flame, Flue gas safety device which turns off the heater in case of inadequate combusted gas evacuation conditions, Temperature limiter which prevents overheating of the heat exchanger. 2.4 Type overview The type plate is located at the bottom left of the appliance. There you will find details of appliance output, model number, approval data and the serial number. 2.5 Special accessories Conversion kit from natural gas to butane/propane. 2.2 Accessories (Included with appliance) Gas water heater, Attachment elements, Installation accessories, Heater documentation. 2.3 Description of the heater Operating convenience, as the heater is ready to operate by simply pressing a switch. Heater for wall-mounting, Ignition by electronic device triggered when the water valve opens, Great savings in comparison with conventional heaters, due to the possibility of power adjustment and no permanent pilot flame, Hydrodynamic generator produces the necessary electrical power for ignition and appliance monitoring, Natural gas/lpg burner, Semi-permanent pilot burner which only functions during the period between the opening of the water valve and the ignition of the main burner,
6 Technical Characteristics and Dimensions 2.6 Dimensions Fig. 1 [1] Front cover [2] Hole for fixing to wall [3] Observation window [4] Temperature control [5] Led failure indicator [6] ON/OFF switch [7] Led indicator for burner status [8] Output control [9] Gas connection [10] Flue socket [11] Draught diverter with flue gas monitor [12] Heat exchanger [13] Automatic gas valve [14] Igniter unit [15] Water valve Dimensions (mm) A B C D E F G H (Ø) Natural LPG gas WR11G 310 580 228 112,5 463 60 25 1/2 1/2 WR14G 350 655 228 132,5 510 95 30 1/2 1/2 WR18G 425 655 334 132,5 540 65 30 1/2 1/2 Table 4 Dimensions
Technical Characteristics and Dimensions 7 2.7 Electrical diagram Fig. 2 Electrical diagram [1] Servo valve (normally open) [2] Diaphragm valve [3] Main valve (normally closed) [4] Ionisation detector [5] Igniter electrode [6] Flue gas safety device [7] Temperature limiter [8] Igniter unit [9] LED failure indicator [10] LED indicator for burner status [11] ON/OFF switch [12] Hydrogenerator burner only operates for the minimum necessary time to ignite the main burner, in contrast to conventional systems which operate permanently. Air in the gas supply pipe when the heater is started up may cause ignition to fail. If this happens: Close and open the hot water tap to repeat the ignition process until all the air has been purged. 2.8 Function This gas heater is equipped with automatic electronic ignition which simplifies its operation. To do so, just turn on the switch ( Fig. 3). After this procedure, automatic ignition occurs whenever a hot water tap is opened. First, the pilot burner is lit and approximately four seconds afterwards the main burner. The pilot burner flame is then extinguished after a short period of time. This is a way of saving a great amount of energy as the pilot
8 Technical Characteristics and Dimensions 2.9 Technical characteristics Technical characteristics Symbol Units WR11 WR14 WR18 Power and flow Nominal useful power Pn Btu/h 65570 80595 104165 Minimum useful power Pmin Btu/h 23905 23905 23905 Useful power (adjustment range) Btu/h 23905-65570 23905-80595 23905-104165 Nominal thermal flow Qn Btu/h 74450 92210 117825 Minimum thermal flow Qmin Btu/h 27660 27660 27660 Gas data 1) Supply pressure Natural gas H G20 kpa 2 2 2 LPG (Butane/Propane) G30 kpa 2,8 2,8 2,8 Consumption Natural gas H G20 m3/h 2,2 2,77 3,5 LPG (Butane/Propane) G30 Kg/h 1,75 2,2 2,79 Number of injectors 12 14 18 Water data Maximum permissible pressure 2) pw psi 170 170 170 Temperature selector in fully clockwise position Temperature rise C 50 50 50 Flow range l/min 2-5,5 2,0-7 2,0-8,8 Minimum operating pressure pwmin psi 5,0 5,0 6,5 Temperature selector in fully anti-clockwise position Temperature rise C 25 25 25 Flow range l/min 4-11 4-14 4-17,6 Combustion products 3) Minimum low pressure mbar 0,015 0,015 0,015 Flow g/s 13 17 22 Temperature C 160 170 180 Table 5 1) Hi 15 C - 1013 mbar - dry: Natural gas 34.02 MJ/m 3 (9.5 kwh/m 3 ) LPG: Butane 45.65 MJ/kg (12.7 kwh/kg) - Propane 46.34 MJ/kg (12.9 kwh/kg) 2) Considering the water dilution effect this value must not be exceeded. 3) For nominal calorific power.
Use 9 3 Use Open all water and gas blocking devices. Purge the pipes. CAUTION: The front panel in the burner and pilot burner area may reach high temperatures, with risk of burning in case of contact 3.1 Before starting up the heater CAUTION: Initial startup must be performed by a qualified technician who will provide the client with all the necessary information for optimum operation of the gas heater. Check if the gas indicated on the rating plate is the same as the one used at the location. Open the gas valve. Open the water valve. Fig. 4 Turning off Press the switch, position. 6720680412-03.1av 3.3 Water flow If the red LED starts flashing, check the water pressure. 3.2 Turning the heater on and off Turning on Press the switch, position. 6720607845-01.1V Fig. 5 Fig. 3 Green light on = Main burner on 6720680412-02.1av
10 Regulation 3.4 Power adjustment Lower water temperature. Less power. Turn clockwise. Decreases flow and increases water temperature. Regulating the temperature to the minimum required value reduces energy consumption as well as the possibility of limescale deposits in the heat exchanger. 3.6 Purge the appliance If there is a risk of freezing, proceed as follows: Remove the retaining clip from threaded bushing [1]. Remove threaded bushing [2] from water valve. Empty the appliance of all water. Fig. 6 Higher water temperature. More power. 1 2 6720617434-02.1Av Fig. 9 Purge [1] Retaining clip [2] Threaded bushing 3.7 Cleaning Clean the front cover using a damp cloth and detergent. Do not use abrasive or corrosive cleaners. Fig. 7 3.5 Temperature/flow adjustment Turn anti-clockwise Increases flow and decreases water temperature. 4 Regulation Any local by-laws and regulations pertaining to installation and use of gas-heated appliances must be observed. Please refer to the laws that should be attended in South Africa. Fig. 8
Installation (must be carried out only by qualified technicians) 11 5 Installation (must be carried out only by qualified technicians) The appliance must be installed in accordance with the requirements of SANS 10087-1 for use with LPG, SANS 827 for use with NG and any fire department regulations and/or local bylaws applicable to the area. DANGER: Explosion! Always turn off the gas cock before carrying out any work on components which carry gas. Installation, electrical connection, gas installation, connection of inlet and exhaust pipes and initial of the water heater may only be carried out by a registered installer and that such installations shall comply with the requirements of SANS 10087-1. The appliance can only be sold in the countries mentioned in the type plate. 5.2 Selection of the place of installation Requirements regarding the place of installation Do not install the heater in rooms with a volume of less than 8 m 3 (not including the volume of the furniture providing this does not exceed 2 m 3. Comply with the specific instructions for each country. Assemble the gas heater in a well-ventilated location where it will not be exposed to temperatures below zero and in a place where there is an evacuation pipe for combustion gases. The gas heater must not be installed over a heat source. To avoid corrosion, the combustion air must be free from harmful substances. Examples of particularly corrosive substances: halogenated hydrocarbons contained in solvents, paints, glues, engine gases and various domestic detergents. If necessary, take adequate measures. Respect the minimum installation clearances indicated in Fig. 10. The heater must not be installed in locations where the room temperature can reach 0 C. In case of a frost risk: Turn off the heater, Purge the heater ( section 3.6). L h The use of these heaters with water supply pressures values below 7.25 psi is not recommended. 30 3 5.1 Important information Before installing, call the gas company and check the standard relating to gas heaters and ventilation requirements for rooms. Install a gas cut-off valve as close as possible to the heater. After finishing the gas system, the pipes must be thoroughly cleaned and leak-tested; to avoid damaging the gas valve by excess pressure, this test must be performed with the gas valve of the heater closed. Check if the heater corresponds to the type of gas provided. Check if the flow and pressure through the installed reducer are appropriate for the consumption of the heater (see technical data in the table 3). Fig. 10 L(m) h(cm) 0-1 3 1-2 6 2-3 9 3-4 24 3 100 140 Minimum clearances 3 40 180 6720607539-02.6Av
12 Installation (must be carried out only by qualified technicians) Combustion gases DANGER: Make sure that all flue connections are tighten sealed. Failure to follow this requirement may cause dangerous exhaust gases to enter living space which may result causing personal injury or loss of life. All gas heaters must be connected in a leak-roof manner to a gas evacuation pipe of adequate dimensions. The flue must: be vertical (reduced horizontal sections or no horizontal sections at all) be thermally insulated have an exit above the maximum roof level. The combustion gases evacuation pipe must be inserted in the flue ring. The external diameter of the pipe must be slightly less than the diameter of the flue indicated in the table of heater dimensions. The extremity of the evacuation pipe must be protected against wind/rain. 5.3 Heater mounting Remove the temperature/flow selector and the power selector. Unscrew the front fixing screws. With a simultaneous movement towards you and upwards, release the front of the two lugs from the back. Fix the heater vertically, using the provided screw hooks and plugs. CAUTION: Never support the gas heater on the water or gas connections. 5.4 Water connection It is advisable to purge the installation beforehand, because the presence of dirt may reduce the flow and, in extreme cases, cause a blockage. Identify the cold water pipe [A] and the hot water pipe [B], so as to avoid any possible mis-connection. Connect the water pipes to the water valve using the provided connection accessories. CAUTION: Ensure that the extremity of the evacuation pipe is placed between the ledge and the ring of the flue. If these conditions cannot be met, a different location must be selected for the gas intake and evacuation. Surface temperature The maximum surface temperature of the heater is less than 85 C, with the exception of the combustion gases evacuation device. No special protection measures are required for flammable construction materials or built-in furniture items. Air intake The place where the heater is to be installed must have an area of air supply according to the table. Heater Minimum useful area WR11G 60 cm 2 WR14G 90 cm 2 WR18G 120 cm 2 Table 6 Useful areas for air intake The minimum requirements are listed above; however, each country's specified requirements must also be respected. Fig. 11 Water connection It is advisable to install a non-return valve on the supply side of the heater to avoid problems caused by sudden changes in supply pressure. 5.5 Hydrogenerator operation The hydrogenerator (hydrodynamic generator) is inserted in the water circuit between the water valve and the heat
exchanger. This component has a turbine that rotates when water flows past its blades. This movement is transmitted to an electric generator which powers the heater ignition unit. The electrical voltage value supplied by the HDG is between 1,7VRMS and 2,2 VRMS AC. In this way, there is no need for batteries. 5.6 Gas connection DANGER: If local regulations are not follow exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. Installation (must be carried out only by qualified technicians) 13 Only use accessories recommended in this manual. Gas pressure regulator This appliance requires an operating pressure of 2,8 kpa at the appliance. A suitable LPG regulator that complies with the requirements of SANS 1237 must be installed. Any local by-laws and regulations pertaining to installation and use of gas-heated appliances must be observed. Please refer to the laws that should be attended in your country. 5.7 Inlet/exhaust pipe installation Pipes should be installed according to the instructions in the relevant manual. DANGER: Make sure that all flue connections are tighten sealed. Failure to follow this requirement may cause dangerous exhaust gases to enter living space which may result causing personal injury or loss of life. Once connected, the pipe should be inspected and the seal guaranteed. 5.8 Startup Open the water and gas flow valves and check that all connections are leak-tight. Check the flue gas safety device is functioning correctly, proceed as explained in Section 7.3 Combustion gas probe.
14 Adjustments (must be carried out only by qualified technicians) 6 Adjustments (must be carried out only by qualified technicians) Connect the pressure gauge to the measuring point for the burner pressure. 6.1 Factory regulations Sealed parts must not be interfered with. Natural gas Heaters designed for Natural gas H (G 20) are factory sealed for delivery after the values on the characteristics panel have been checked. Heaters should not be ignited when the connections pressure is less than 1,7 kpa more than 2,5 kpa. Liquid gas Propane/butane heaters (G31/G30) are factory sealed for delivery after the values on the characteristics panel have been checked. Fig. 12 Pressure measurement points 6720607418-01.3V Maximum gas flow adjustment Remove the screw seal (Fig. 13). Turn on the heater with the power selector set to the left (maximum position). Heaters should not be ignited when the connections pressure is: - Propane: less than 2,5 kpa more than 4,5 kpa. - Butane: less than 2,0 mbar more than 3,5 kpa. Power may be tuned according to the burner pressure process, for which a manometer with U-shaped connecting tubes is required. 6.2 Pressure adjustment Accessing the adjusting screw Remove the front part of the heater ( section 5.3). Connecting the pressure gauge Unscrew the shut-off screw. 6720607418-02.2V Fig. 13 Maximum gas flow adjusting screw Open various hot water taps. Using the adjusting screw, regulate the pressure until obtaining the values indicated in the table 7. Seal the adjusting screw once again. Minimum gas flow adjustment The minimum gas flow adjustment is performed automatically after the adjustment of the maximum gas flow.
Adjustments (must be carried out only by qualified technicians) 15 Injector code Connection pressure (psi) WR11 WR14 WR18 WR11 WR14 WR18 Natural gas H Butane Propane 8708202113 (1,10) 8708202124 (1,20) 8708202113 (1,10) 8708202116 (1,25) 8708202115 (1,15) 8708202116 (1,25) 8708202130 (0,70) 8708202128 (0,72) 8708202128 (0,72) 8708202132 (0,75) 8708202130 (0,70) 8708202132 (0,75) 2 3 3 WR11 1,27 2,8 3,5 MAX (psi) WR14 1,2 2,8 3,5 WR18 1,03 2,55 3,25 Table 7 Burner pressure 6.3 Conversion to a different type of gas Only use the original conversion kits. The conversion must only be performed by a qualified technician. The original conversion kits are supplied with assembly instructions.
16 Maintenance (must be carried out only by qualified technicians) 7 Maintenance (must be carried out only by qualified technicians) To ensure that gas consumption and the environmental load (pollution, etc.) remain as negligible as possible over a longer period of time, we recommend that you assure to have the appliance maintained on an annual basis (inspection) or if necessary (maintenance). These jobs can only be done by a Bosch Technical Assistance delegate. DANGER: Explosion! Always turn off the gas cock before carrying out any work on components which carry gas. If it is very dirty (grease, soot): Remove the burner, soak it in hot water with detergent and clean it thoroughly. Water filter Replace the water filter installed in the water valve entry. WARNING: Is forbidden to start up the appliance without water filter correctly assembled. Burner and pilot injector Remove and clean the pilot burner. Remove and clean the pilot injector. CAUTION: Leaking water may damage the appliance! Always empty the system before disassembly of any hydraulic system part. Only use original spare parts. Order the spare parts according to the spare parts catalogue for the heater. Replace the joints and removed O-rings with new ones. Only the following lubricants must be used: Hydraulic part: Unisilikon L 641 (8 709 918 413) Threaded joints: HFt 1 v 5 (8 709 918 010). 7.1 Periodic maintenance work Functional check Check the operation of all safety, adjustment and monitoring elements. Heat exchanger Check the heat exchanger is clean. In case of dirt: Remove the heat exchanger and take out the limiter. Clean the chamber with a powerful jet of water. If dirt persists: Soak the plates in hot water with detergent and clean thoroughly. If necessary: De-lime the interior of the heat exchanger and the connection pipes. Install the heat exchanger using new joints. Install the limiter on the support. Burner Check the burner annually and clean it if necessary. 7.2 Startup after maintenance work Tighten all connections once more. Read chapter 3 Use and chapter 6 Adjustments. 7.3 Flue gas safety device DANGER: The flue gas safety device must not under any circumstances be switched off, simulated or replaced by any other component. Operation and safety precautions The flue gas safety device checks the effectiveness of flue gas extraction by the flue. If it is inadequate, the appliance switches off automatically so that the combustion fumes do not escape into the room in which the appliance has been installed. The flue gas safety device resets after a cooling-down period. If the appliance shuts down while in operation: Ventilate the room. Wait about 10 minutes then restart the appliance. If the problem recurs, call an engineer. DANGER: The user must never make any modifications to the flue gas safety device. Maintenance If faults occur on the flue gas safety device, proceed as follows: Undo flue gas safety device fixing screw. Loosen temperature limiters connectors. Undo magnetic unit connector. Remove thermocouple. Replace damaged component with new one and refit using the reverse of the procedure set out in the table above.
Problems 17 Function check Flue gas safety device function check: Disconnect flue pipe; Replace with pipe (about 50 cm long) with sealed end; Fit pipe vertically; Start up appliance at rated output and set temperature control to maximum temperature; Under those conditions, the appliance should shut down after two minutes. Remove temporary pipe and reconnect flue pipe. 8 Problems Assembly, maintenance and repairs must be performed by qualified technicians only. The following chart offers solutions to possible problems (solutions followed by an * must be undertaken by qualified technicians only). Problem Cause Solution The heater does not ignite. Switch turned off. Check switch position. Slow and difficult ignition of the burner. Reduced water flow. Check and correct. Red LED flashes. Reduced water flow. Check and correct. Water at low temperature. Check the temperature selector position and adjust it according to the desired water temperature. Water is not heated, no flame. Insufficient gas supply. Check reducer, and if inadequate or malfunctioning, replace it. Check if the bottles (butane) freeze during operation, and if so, move them to a warmer place. The burner turns off the heater is Temperature limiter has tripped. Wait 10 minutes and restart the heater. If operating. the problem persists, call a qualified technician. Flue gas safety device has tripped. Vent the area. Wait 10 minutes and restart the heater. If the problem persists, call a qualified technician. There is spark but the main burner does not ignite. Reduced water flow. No ionisation probe signal. Insufficient water supply pressure. Check: Gas supply, Ignition system (ionisation electrode and electrovalves). Check and correct. * Dirty taps or mixers. Check and clean. Gas valve blocked. Clean filter.* Table 8 Heat exchanger blocked (limescale). Clean and de-lime if necessary.*
18 Environment / disposal 9 Environment / disposal Environmental protection is a fundamental corporate strategy of the Bosch Group. The quality of our products, their efficiency and environmental safety are all of equal importance to us and all environmental protection legislation and regulations are strictly observed. We use the best possible technology and materials for protecting the environment taking into account of economic considerations. Packaging We participate in the recycling programmes of the countries in which our products are sold to ensure optimum recycling. All of our packaging materials are environmentally friendly and can be recycled. Used appliances Used appliances contain valuable materials that should be recycled. The various assemblies can be easily dismantled and synthetic materials are marked accordingly. Assemblies can therefore be sorted by composition and passed on for recycling or disposal.
Warranty Terms 19 10 Warranty Terms Imported by: Bosch Thermotechnology South Africa Robert Bosch PTY (Ltd) 15th Road, Randjiespark 1685 Midrand South Africa Tel: +27 (0)11 651 9600 Bosch Gas Water Heaters have been thoroughly tested at the factory and fulfills all standards valid in the country. Robert Bosch (Pty) Ltd. provides warranty for this model and its components, for the period of 24 months from the date of the invoice, for any factory or material fault, with the following exceptions: When the installation of the product was done by unauthorized people; When the appliance or parts present changes or malfunctions due to misuse of unauthorized people; When the operation and use of the appliance is done under conditions which are not allowed in the installation or user's manual; When there are changes to the warranty terms and breakage of seals; When damages are caused by transportation or accidents; When damages are caused by inadequate gas or water pressure; When damages are caused by lack of maintenance or by installing non-original parts; Robert Bosch (Pty) Ltd. does not take over any responsibility for personal damage, property damage or product damage caused by installations done by unauthorized persons. Therefore, we highly recommend that the installation is done by a certified gas installer.
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